The first day we went to the festival we had to go in the evening because we all had class pretty late in the day. When we got there it wasn’t super busy, but I felt that it made it easier to see all of the booths and it wasn’t as overwhelming! Our booth was …
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It’s Always an Adventure
When Pat, Taylor, and I were driving to the festival, we were just off campus and we were sitting at a red light when all of a sudden the car moved forward and there was a super loud noise!! The lady in the car behind us, ran into our car! The lady that hit Pat’s …
A Happy Accident
Today started just like any other normal Tuesday, lift at 6:30 and then Taylor and I headed to class with Pat, but when we opened the classroom door we were surprised to see that the room was empty! The three of us were pretty confused, but after figuring that class was canceled we decided to …
Clickbait
In class today we were looking at the videos on youtube of the singers, and I believe the first one we looked at had around 30 million views! One of the next ones we looked had around 2 million views, but Dr. McGrath pointed out that the video was labeled incorrectly! The title made the …
Class Discussion Today (10/29)
I found it hard to add to the discussion in class today because all we really talked about were religions, their similarities and differences. (something I don’t know a ton about). Remember that day in class when we talked about what we should show someone who wasn’t from the U.S. to help them understand American …
Mike Tyson
When we were talking in class we were talking about how you can’t tell someone’s religious background from just looking at them, this got me thinking of famous athletes that are Muslim! One of the most popular people I found was Mike Tyson! I’m sure all of you have at least heard of him! If …
Censorship Factories
In class today when we were talking about creating a website, it was mentioned how this assignment could end up helping society. Then censorship in china was brought up, which made me want to do more research about the degree of censorship that is currently going on and how the people in china are trying …
Breakfast Part 2
On the topic of breakfast, I was thinking what would a typical breakfast meal look like in China? This led me on another search to find more breakfast foods! If you read my last post, you already know what a normal breakfast for me! But think of your normal breakfast and compare it to the …
Breakfast: The Most Important Meal Of The Day!
After this class every morning I go back to my apartment and make breakfast, which got me thinking about what a typical breakfast would be like if we were in the middle east. Thinking about a typical on the go breakfast for me would be an apple and a cheese stick, maybe if I have …
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Chinese Sign Language
hi! I have been looking around this weekend for a good article about this topic and I finally found one! I have taken 4 semesters of American Sign Language here at Butler! But I was recently asked about the different variations of Sign Language around the world, and I didn’t really have a good answer …